powerscript to use ffmpeg to stream all mp4 files from a dir

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# PowerShell script for streaming MP4 files to YouTube using FFmpeg

# Define the directory containing your MP4 files
$VideoDir = Get-Location

# Your YouTube Stream Key
$StreamKey = "your youtube stream key"

# Infinite loop to keep the script running
while ($true) {
    # Get all MP4 files in the directory
    $VideoFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path $VideoDir -Filter *.mp4

    # Loop through each video file
    foreach ($VideoFile in $VideoFiles) {
        Write-Host "Streaming: $($VideoFile.FullName)"

        # Construct the FFmpeg command, with intel chipset in mind
        $FFmpegCommand = "ffmpeg -report -init_hw_device qsv=hw -filter_hw_device hw -v verbose -hwaccel qsv -hwaccel_output_format qsv -re -i `"$($VideoFile.FullName)`" -c:v hevc_qsv -b:v 2500k -maxrate 3600k -bufsize 6000k -vf `"scale_qsv=w=1280:h=720`" -g 60 -look_ahead 1  -c:a copy -f flv -flvflags no_duration_filesize rtmp://a.rtmp.youtube.com/live2/$StreamKey"

        # Execute the FFmpeg command
        try {
            Invoke-Expression $FFmpegCommand
        } catch {
            Write-Host "FFmpeg exited with an error. Attempting to restart streaming..."
            # Additional error handling can be added here if needed
        }
    }
}